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Paddocks ‘painted green’: Australian farmers celebrate rains amid grinding drought

February 26, 2020 Clark Pilon 0 Comments Asia / Pacific, Australia, Cattle, Climate Politics, DROUGHT, Droughts, Environment, Europe, Fishing and Farming (TRBC), General News, Government / Politics, Major News, Pictures, Precipitation, RAINFALL, US, Utilities (TRBC), Video, Water

URALLA, Australia (Reuters) – The one thing livestock farmer Richard Daugherty misses about the depths of one of Australia’s worst-ever

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U.S. drinking water widely contaminated with ‘forever chemicals’: report

January 22, 2020 Clark Pilon 0 Comments Chemicals (TRBC), Environment, FOREVERCHEMICALS, Government / Politics, Health / Medicine, Municipal Debt, Picture available, Pictures, Pollution, Regulation, Science, United States, US, USA, Utilities (TRBC), Water, Water and Other Utilities (TRBC)

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The contamination of U.S. drinking water with man-made “forever chemicals” is far worse than previously estimated with

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‘Traumatized’ Puerto Ricans rocked by more strong quakes

January 11, 2020 Clark Pilon 0 Comments Americas, Disasters / Accidents, Earthquakes, Emerging Market Countries, General News, Major News, Pictures, Power Markets, Precipitation, Puerto Rico, PUERTORICO, QUAKE, Transmission Lines, United States, US, Utilities (TRBC), Video

YAUCO, Puerto Rico (Reuters) – Two strong aftershocks collapsed homes and cracked walls in Puerto Rico on Friday as the

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After Indonesia’s deadly floods, few hear climate ‘wake up call’

January 4, 2020 Clark Pilon 0 Comments Advocacy Groups / Pressure Groups / Lobbies, ASEAN Countries, Asia / Pacific, CHANGE, CLIMATE, Climate Politics, Disasters / Accidents, Environment, Floods, Government / Politics, Government Finances, INDONESIA, Picture available, Pollution, Precipitation, Real Estate Markets, US, Utilities (TRBC)

JAKARTA (Reuters) – Floods that killed more than 50 people in Indonesia’s capital after the biggest rainfall since records began

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Beijing cuts city smog by more than 17% in 2019

January 3, 2020 Clark Pilon 0 Comments Asia / Pacific, CHINA, China (PRC), Coal, Commodities News (3rd Party), Emerging Market Countries, Energy (TRBC), Environment, Government / Politics, Health / Medicine, MINING, Pollution, Real Estate Markets, Society / Social Issues, STEEL, US, Utilities (TRBC)

FILE PHOTO: Vehicles move amid smog on a polluted day in Beijing, China November 26, 2018. REUTERS/Jason Lee BEIJING (Reuters)

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Flood death toll rises to 21 in Indonesian capital

January 2, 2020 Clark Pilon 0 Comments Asia / Pacific, Disasters / Accidents, Floods, INDONESIA, Major News, Pictures, Precipitation, United Nations, US, Utilities (TRBC), Video, Water, Water and Other Utilities (TRBC), WEATHER, Weather Markets / Weather

JAKARTA (Reuters) – The death toll from flash floods and landslides in and around Indonesia’s capital Jakarta reached at least

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As sea engulfs coastline, Indonesians pay high price to shield homes

December 1, 2019 Clark Pilon 0 Comments ASEAN Countries, Asia / Pacific, CHANGE, CLIMATE, Environment, Fishing and Farming (TRBC), Health / Medicine, INDONESIA, Real Estate Markets, Science, US, Utilities (TRBC), Water and Other Utilities (TRBC)

TAMBAKLOROK, Indonesia (Reuters) – Indonesian fisherman Miskan says the once-abundant catches he used to enjoy have been dwindling in recent

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Environment 

Most Japan firms affected by typhoons, want Abe govt. to spend more: Reuters survey

November 8, 2019 Clark Pilon 0 Comments Asia / Pacific, COMPANIES, Corporate Events, Disasters / Accidents, Environment, Government Finances, Japan, Major News, POLL, Reuters Polls, Transportation Markets / Transportation, US, Utilities (TRBC)

TOKYO (Reuters) – Three quarters of Japanese companies have been hurt by a string of natural disasters over the past

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Wall Street increasingly weighs risk from climate change

November 6, 2019 Clark Pilon 0 Comments Analyses, ANALYSIS, CALIFORNIA, Climate Politics, CLIMATECHANGE, Commercial REITs (TRBC), Company News, Enterprise Reporting, Environment, Europe, Financials (Legacy), Financials (TRBC), Florida, Funds, Insurance (TRBC), Louisiana, Picture available, Pictures, Property and Casualty Insurance (TRBC), Residential and Commercial REITs (TRBC), Residential REITs (TRBC), RESULTS, United Kingdom, United States, US, USA, Utilities (TRBC), Wildfires / Forest Fires

NEW YORK (Reuters) – In the wake of two years of devastating wildfires in California, Wall Street is incorporating a

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Singapore to stick with natural gas power for time being, expand solar use

October 29, 2019 Clark Pilon 0 Comments Asia (Energy), Asia / Pacific, Carbon / Emissions Markets, Climate Politics, Emerging Market Countries, ENERGY, Energy (Legacy), Energy (TRBC), Energy Markets, Environment, fired Power Stations, Gas, Natural Gas, Pollution, Power Markets, Refined Products, Renewable Energy, Renewable Energy Power Stations, SINGAPORE, SOLAR, Solar Power Stations, US, Utilities (TRBC), Weather Markets / Weather

SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Natural gas will continue to play a dominant role in generating electricity in Singapore while the state

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